Dr. Samuel Umaru MD
Pediatrician | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd Allentown PA, 18103About
Dr. Samuel Umaru is a pediatrician practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Umaru is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Umaru diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Umaru can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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